Renault Megane 5 Doors (1999 – 2002) vs Volkswagen Golf Cabrio (1998 – 2002): specs compared
Both offer around 115 hp at most. The Renault Megane 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.9 s against 10.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 199 km/h against 193 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,040 kg against 1,130 kg. At 4,161 mm, the Renault Megane 5 Doors is 82 mm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Cabrio.
| Specification |
Renault
Megane 5 Doors
1999 – 2002
|
Volkswagen
Golf Cabrio
1998 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2002 | 1998 – 2002 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | Convertible |
| Variants | 8 | 7 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 65 – 116 hp | 75 – 116 hp |
| Torque | 114 – 200 Nm | 140 – 210 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 – 17.9 s | 10.7 – 15.5 s |
| Top speed | 158 – 199 km/h | 163 – 193 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.2 – 7.7 L/100 km | 5.2 – 8.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,161 mm | 4,079 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,699 – 1,700 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,581 mm | 2,469 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,040 – 1,115 kg | 1,130 – 1,205 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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